Chlorite Phantom Quartz -- Mineral Information, Metaphysical Properties & Affirmations

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Chlorite Phantom Quartz -- Mineral Information, Metaphysical Properties & Affirmations

Chlorite is the name for a group of minerals so closely related that they are extremely difficult to distinguish from one another. The best known type is Clinochlore, a magnesium iron aluminum silicate with a hardness of 2 to 2.5. Its crystals are tabular, although Clinochlore also occurs in massive, foliated, scaly, granular or earthy habits. There is notable chemical variety in the Clinochlore minerals, which includes such species as Seraphinite, Cookeite and Kammererite. Clinochlore itself is most often green, though it may be white, yellowish, colorless or (rarely) purple. Sometimes, during the growth cycle of certain Quartz crystals, a...